Fort Lauderdale Weather in January

What's the weather like in Fort Lauderdale (Florida) in January 2024?

The climate in Fort Lauderdale during January can be summarized as warm and reasonably dry.

January is in the winter in Fort Lauderdale and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 15°C (58°F) is normal.

Fort Lauderdale weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 24.1°C 75.3°F
Nightly temperature 14.6°C 58.2°F
Average temperature 19.3°C 66.7°F
Daily sunshine 7.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 64 mm 2.5 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 23.6°C 74.5°F
Humidity 73%
Windspeed 16.6kph 10 mph

On average January is the 2nd driest month of the year in Fort Lauderdale with around 64mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale average temperature in January

January rainfall

Fort Lauderdale average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Fort Lauderdale average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Fort Lauderdale in January 2024.